Learning the Observer Pattern
Category: Languages > .net      Posted: 25 Jun 09

In this episode we will take at how we can use the Observer Pattern in our application.

The Observer pattern allows you to define a one-to-many relationship inside your application where the parent object (the one) has the ability to notify the child objects (the many) of any state change....

Learning NHibernate Series
Category: Languages > .net      Posted: 20 Jun 09

This series covers NHibernate in detail, starting with introduction to ORM concepts; the series of screencast goes into details of explaining various functionality and implementation details with NHibernate.

Programmer's Heaven C# School Book
Category: Languages > .net      Posted: 27 Feb 09

The Programmer's Heaven C# School book covers the .NET framework and the C# language. Starting with the basics of the language, it goes on to cover object oriented programming techniques and a wide range of C# languages features including interfaces, exceptions and delegates. Later chapters cover pra...

Ruby on Rails From Scratch Week 4
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 12 Feb 09

Welcome to Ruby on Rails From Scratch Week 4! This week we're going to talk about ruby syntax. After this tutorial, I believe that you'll have a much better understanding of the framework and feel much more comfortable doing things by yourself. Oh yeah, and there's a surprise this week - a screencast...

Ruby on Rails Screencast - Iteration 3 - Ryan Bates
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 09 Jun 07

There are some really helpful people in the Rails community, but I think you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone who helps bunny and green coders more than Ryan Bates. Ryan's own site Railscasts.com is easily my favourite screencast - I like it better than my own!

I attended RailsConf 2007, w...

Ruby on Rails Screencast - Iteration 2 - Amy Hoy
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 09 Jun 07

In the previous screencast David Heinemeier Hansson impressed upon me the importance of deciding what it is I want to build. It's difficult to learn programming in the abstract. By building something I need and care about I can learn piecemeal, asking just the questions I need to solve the next step....

Ruby on Rails Screencast - Iteration 1 - David Heinemeier Hansson
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 09 Jun 07

This screencast is a pair programming session between David Heinemeier Hansson and myself (Miles K. Forrest). I'm new to web application programming and a "bunny hill" rails developer at best, so to have a world-class developer take the time to go over some basics on how to get started was very encou...